The Birth of Saké (2015)
• April 16th, 2015 • 1h 30min
Documentary, History
Overview
Through the unrelenting winter in the north of Japan, a small group of workers must brave unusual working conditions to bring to life a 2,000-year-old tradition known as sake. A cinematic documentary, The Birth of Sake is a visually immersive experience of an almost-secret world in which large sacrifices must be made for the survival of a time-honored brew.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Sugar Sisters
Released on: 2016-01-01
Documentary
Following Hannah, a queer twenty-something filmmaker, and her two sisters as they explore the global...
Doll Messengers of Friendship
Released on: 1927-11-15
Documentary
A short film commemorating the 1927 doll exchange between the US and Japan organized by the Committe...
Being prepared
Released on: 2021-12-31
Documentary
As the global pandemic reaches into the Arctic Archipelago, Inuk filmmaker Carol Kunnuk documents ho...
Jay Blades: Learning to Read at 51
Released on: 2022-01-26
Documentary
Jay Blades, presenter of The Repair Shop, has decided it’s finally time to learn to read. He has bee...
Das Milliardenversprechen
Released on: 2012-01-01
Documentary
Warren Buffett and Bill Gates launched an unusual campaign in June 2010: both agreed to donate half ...
Caesar Must Die
Released on: 2012-03-02
Drama, Documentary
Inmates at a prison in Rome rehearse for a performance of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.
She Sings for the World
Released on: 2023-08-31
Documentary, Drama, Family, History
A Chinese Canadian son sets out to make a film on his mother, who was once known as the first ever C...
Hardway: The Legacy of Deathmatch Wrestling
Released on: 2019-09-28
Documentary
Hardway is an in depth dive into the North American Deathmatch Wrestling Scene. You will get to see ...
Rashômon at 65
Released on: 2015-09-21
Documentary
A short documentary visiting some of Rashômon’s key locations, featuring interviews with former staf...
USA: The Conquest of the East
Released on: 2005-01-01
Documentary
The conspiracy film focuses on the youth movements that overthrew governments in countries such as G...
Rojek
Released on: 2022-04-15
Documentary, War, Drama
After the impressive Gulistan, Land of Roses (VdR 2016), the Kurdish filmmaker Zaynê Akyol returns w...
Mistress Dispeller
Released on: 2025-01-29
Documentary
Teacher Wang works as a 'mistress dispeller' in China, hired to break up affairs by any means necess...
Brooklyn Boheme
Released on: 2012-02-27
Documentary
Brooklyn Boheme is a love letter to a vibrant African American artistic community who resided in For...
The US and Their Guns: An American Story
Released on: 2019-02-12
Documentary
Tracing the story of a student uprising this documentary explores how the NRA manages to keep a perm...